Jangal Garhi - Gabhana, Aligarh
Jangal Garhi is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Jangal Garhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Garhi is 122020. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.61 hectares and falls under the 202122 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jangal Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangal Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Garhi village had a total population of 1,354 people, including 701 males and 653 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.54%, with male literacy at 84.42% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 701 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 173 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 504 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 197 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Garhi
Jangal Garhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandrapur Kota | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kotakhas | South | 1.51 km |
| Sunana | East | 1.69 km |
| Bahadurpur Kota | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Madho Garh | North | 2.42 km |
| Malikpuraa | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Pauhina | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Lehtoi | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Faridpur | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Samastpurkota | South | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangal Garhi
Jangal Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulwa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Jangal Garhi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Jangal Garhi is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Garhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jangal Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Garhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jangal Garhi
Where is Jangal Garhi located?
Jangal Garhi village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Garhi?
Jangal Garhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangal Garhi?
The pincode of Jangal Garhi is 202122.
What is the population of Jangal Garhi?
Jangal Garhi had a total population of 1,354, including 701 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Garhi?
Jangal Garhi had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Garhi was 72.54%. Male literacy was 84.42% and female literacy was 59.48%.